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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,309.04, 204,665.29 and 80,324.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,309.04, 204,665.29 and 80,324.46 is: 110,847.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,309.04 : 204,665.29 = 80,324.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,309.04/204,665.29 = 80,324.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,309.04x = 204,665.29 × 80,324.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,309.04x = 16,439,628,699.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,439,628,699.18/148,309.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,847.11

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